300 EXPERT TOEFL WORDS
1. Penurious (adj)
excessively thrifty,ungenerous,extremely poor; poverty-stricken
Eg-a penurious old tramp
2. Glutton (noun)
Gourmand, overeater, big eater, gorger,gobbler Eg-an excessively greedy eater. 3. machiavelliancrafty; double-dealing,two-faced,Tricky,unscurpulous Eg- cunning, scheming, and unscrupulous, especially in politics or in advancing one's career 4. ludicrousso foolish, unreasonable, ridiculous,asinine Eg- "a ludicrous idea" 5. stingyunwilling to give or spend, niggardly,ungenerous. Eg- "his employer is stingy and idle" 6. Bliss (noun)a state of extreme happiness, great joy,ecstasy,pleasure,elation. Eg- "she gave a sigh of bliss" 7. plight (noun) a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one,a dangerous, Eg- Few of us can be unmoved by the plight of the refugees 8. Fidelity noun the quality of being faithful Eg-he best ink-jet printers can reproduce photographs with amazing fidelity. 9.Exuberant (adjective) joyously unrestrained Eg-Young and exuberant, he symbolizes Italy's new vitality10. Didactic(adjective)intended to teach, especially in a way that is too determined or eagerEg- a didactic approach to teaching11. nefarious(adjective)wicked or criminal,morally badEg- The company's CEO seems to have been involved in some nefarious practices/activities.12. vacuous (adjective)lacking ideas or intelligenceEg - a vacuous smile 13. obstreperous(Adjective)boisterously and noisily aggressive, difficult to control.Eg- "the boy is cocky and obstreperous" 14. Reticent (adjective)inclined to keep silent; reserved, inhibited Eg- Most of the students were reticent about answering questions 15. Iaconic (Adjective) using very few words to express what you mean |
Eg- she had a iconic wit
of the most contemptible kind
a state or condition markedly different from the norm
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief
the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief
revoke formally
run away
difficult to penetrate
yield to another's wish or opinion
speak to someone
an increase by natural growth or addition
shrewdness shown by keen insight
impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
scold or reprimand; take to task
describe roughly or give the main points or summary of
in an opposing direction
a person who pleads for a person, cause, or idea
having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
add details to
liveliness and eagerness
a name that has been assumed temporarily
uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow
disposed or willing to comply
having no definite form or distinct shape
chronologically misplaced
a formal ecclesiastical curse accompanied by excommunication
attach to
of or relating to the period before the biblical flood
thoroughly clean and free of disease-causing organisms
showing little or no emotion or animation
exact opposite
being of questionable authenticity
official approval
based on or subject to individual discretion or preference
of or relating to or formed by trees
requiring secret or mysterious knowledge
of an original type after which other things are patterned
seize and take control without authority
someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
a disparaging remark
marked by care and persistent effort
a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
something causing misery or death
self-consciously timid
influence by slyness
sorrowful through loss or deprivation
flattery intended to persuade
cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money
ostentatiously lofty in style
influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
having calluses
a false accusation of an offense
the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
the quality of being honest and straightforward
surrender under agreed conditions
engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking
any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae
meet to select a candidate or promote a policy
play boisterously
an indirect way of expressing something
to draw a geometric figure around another figure
surround so as to force to give up
utter or proclaim insistently and noisily
separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
a person who makes or repairs shoes
powerfully persuasive
having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization
corresponding in size or degree or extent
something added to embellish or make perfect
a feeling of deep regret, usually for some misdeed
following or accompanying as a consequence
a passage through which water or electric wires can pass
a very intense and uncontrolled fire
the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate
form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner
give over to another for care or safekeeping
one of the individual parts making up a composite entity
make sense of; assign a meaning to
an injury in which the skin is not broken
feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
showing an inclination to disagree
go against, as of rules and laws
occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
the property of excessive fatness
wish, long, or crave for
extreme greed for material wealth
an insufficient quantity or number
a sudden and violent collapse
a wild gathering involving excessive drinking
expose while ridiculing
no longer in force or use; inactive
a leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions
charge falsely or with malicious intent
a compound obtained from another compound
a cruel and oppressive dictator
so thin as to transmit light
instructive, especially excessively
a song or hymn of mourning as a memorial to a dead person
discontented as toward authority
cause to lose one's composure
fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind
to cause to separate and go in different directions
the state of being held in low esteem
dissenting with the majority opinion
pertaining to a code of beliefs accepted as authoritative
showing a brooding ill humor
acting in bad faith
compulsory force or threat
selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
a formal or authoritative proclamation
joyously unrestrained
conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
a mournful poem; a lament for the dead
call forth, as an emotion, feeling, or response
the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property
make corrections to
a substance with a soothing effect when applied to the skin
derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
strive to equal or match, especially by imitating
weaken mentally or morally
grant freedom to, as from slavery or servitude
call forth
anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day
written in the form of letters or correspondence
steadiness of mind under stress
open to two or more interpretations
choose and follow
tending to vanish like vapor
give expression to
make worse
spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
unequivocally detestable
demanding immediate attention
appropriate to a purpose
make amends for
remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
not belonging to that in which it is contained
praise, glorify, or honor
still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost
edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
containing or based on incorrect reasoning
devoid of intelligence
a shackle for the ankles or feet
conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
hinder or prevent, as an effort, plan, or desire
good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
occurring by happy chance
easily irritated or annoyed
full of trivial conversation
a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess
lofty in style
unnecessary and unwarranted
deserving or inciting pity
the dominance or leadership of one social group over others
consisting of elements that are not of the same kind
someone who attacks cherished ideas or institutions
peculiar to the individual
not having enough money to pay for necessities
characterized by undue haste and lack of thought
infringe upon
attribute or credit to
devoid of intelligence
only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
impossible to deny or disprove
necessary as a duty or responsibility; morally binding
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
not friendly
a judicial remedy to prohibit a party from doing something
impregnate with the germ of a disease to render immune
working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way
provoke or stir up
in opposition to a civil authority or government
a person who takes part in a conversation
a slight suggestion or vague understanding
cause to accept or become hardened to
abusive language used to express blame or censure
impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
habitual
a mental attitude showing lack of due respect
the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death
brief and to the point
liberality in bestowing gifts
an illusory feat
an advocate of freedom of thought and speech
lacking moral discipline
a central cohesive source of support and stability
(law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation
a powerful circular current of water
effusively or insincerely emotional
someone who exhibits independence in thought and action
effusively or insincerely emotional
a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
given to lying
a small or moderate or token amount
a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
the conventions embodying the fundamental values of a group
very generous
having many aspects
the lowest point of anything
characterized by undue lack of attention or concern
any new participant in some activity
offensively malodorous
injurious to physical or mental health
stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
make obscure or unclear
noisily and stubbornly defiant
intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
not easily borne; wearing
appearing as such but not necessarily so
the act of excluding someone from society by general consent
lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases
a standard or typical example
a person who is rejected from society or home
a fervent and even militant proponent of something
an insufficient quantity or number
expressing disapproval
transparently clear; easily understandable
a strong liking
excessively unwilling to spend
characterized by a lightly exuberant quality
exceedingly harmful
stubbornly unyielding
showing little emotion
of or relating to charitable giving
concise and full of meaning
a trite or obvious remark
enthusiastic approval
a full supply
extreme excess
a sign of something about to happen
a ruler who is unconstrained by law
make impossible, especially beforehand
a predisposition in favor of something
exceeding in heaviness; having greater weight
a foreboding about what is about to happen
complete and confirmed integrity
a natural inclination
unrestrained by convention or morality
state or announce
command against
taking on different forms
characterized by lust
displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity
tough and callous by virtue of experience
physical beauty, especially of a woman
marked by precise accordance with details
attractively old-fashioned
not sensible about practical matters
state of uncertainty in a choice between unfavorable options
stubbornly resistant to authority or control
inspiring fear
assign to a lower position
failing in what duty requires
postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal
a person without moral scruples
cancel officially
an authoritative request or demand
excessively abundant
excessively or hypocritically pious
confidently optimistic and cheerful
expressing offensive reproach
an apparatus for visual signaling
good luck in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries
the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol
full of anxiety and concern
the philosophical theory that the self is all that exists
plausible but false
characterized by dignity and propriety
having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
make subservient; force to submit or subdue
indulge (one's appetite) to satiety
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
naturally having skin of a dark color
of superficial relevance if any
a large and scholarly book
a person who tries to please someone to gain an advantage
in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
a composition that imitates or misrepresents a style
having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
defiantly aggressive
a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice
being present everywhere at once
a feeling of anger caused by being offended
express criticism towards
having a useful function
unwillingness to tell lies
an indication that something has been present
a variation in circumstances or fortune
spread negative information about
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
harsh, bitter, or malicious in tone
spread negative information about
conspicuously and offensively loud
lewd or lascivious woman
charming in a childlike or naive way
join with stable gear, as two draft animals
a slight wind
marked by skill in deception
a speech of violent denunciation.
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